Legal Counsel

Posted 2 Days Ago
Las Vegas, NV
Mid level
Food • News + Entertainment • Other • Travel
The Role
Perform professional legal work in specialized areas of law for MGM Resorts International and subsidiary organizations, supporting development and corporate transactional activities, drafting and reviewing agreements, providing legal counsel, and collaborating with legal team members.
Summary Generated by Built In

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

Our Company has one exciting mission: To entertain the human race and provide an unforgettable escape. Delivering excellence for our guests, and contributing to building and sustaining our communities, requires collaboration from diverse teams of world-class talent. Our iconic MGM Resorts brands offer a wide variety of exciting career opportunities, each with access to unlimited growth.

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

It is the primary responsibility of Legal Counsel to perform professional legal work in one or more specialized areas of law for MGM Resorts International and subsidiary organizations.

  • Support the Company’s development and corporate transactional activities by providing strategic and proactive legal and counsel in one or more areas of law, including without limitation hospitality, real estate, construction, entertainment, and M&A.
  • Draft, negotiate and review a variety of domestic and international agreements relating to the Company’s development efforts, including consulting agreements, technical services agreements, leases, licensing and management agreements.
  • Support the Company’s transactional activity, including drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, coordinating due diligence efforts, and assisting in drafting and negotiation of letters of intent and other transaction documentation (e.g., purchase and sale agreements and joint venture agreements).
  • Support the Company’s Hospitality and Entertainment divisions, including in connection with location and appearance agreements, sponsorship agreements, venue agreements, and assisting on documentation related to more complex special events.
  • Assist with other commercial matters as needed by attorneys on the legal team.
  • Collaborate with, and potentially supervise, paralegals and support staff.
  • Inspire confidence in senior level business clients by consistently providing sound, practical legal advice and solutions to complex issues in a timely and understandable manner.
  • Exhibit a strong work effort while working efficiently, reliably and responsively.
  • Takes ownership of complex projects in one or more specialized areas of law with minimal supervision utilizing sound and independent judgment and problem‐solving skills.
  • Demonstrates leadership and team‐working skills in support of a fast‐paced, collaborative environment with many stakeholders.
  • Demonstrates confidence in risk‐managed decision making and judgment.
  • Exhibits utmost professionalism in all settings; is capable of deploying strong advocacy skills in a tactful and effective manner.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Juris Doctor
  • 4+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience

Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!

The Company
HQ: Las Vegas, NV
81,000 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2000

What We Do

The resorts and casinos of MGM Resorts International™ are some of the most famous in the world. Our 28 destinations are renowned for their winning combination of quality entertainment, luxurious facilities, and exceptional customer service.

We are actively expanding our presence globally, with potential developments in a number of domestic and international markets. At MGM Resorts International, we are all striving together to deliver an enticing blend of entertainment to every corner of the world.

Many of our resorts are located in Las Vegas. Las Vegas features three of the largest convention centers in the U.S., spectacular entertainment, attractions, shopping, ​and world-famous resorts. Whether dancing fountains, incredible stage productions, casino action, museums or natural attractions such as Lake Mead, Vegas offers something for everyone. A stroll down our streets takes you around the globe, with recreations like climbing to the top of the Eiffel Tower or taking a Venetian gondola ride. From shimmering resort pools and spa rejuvenation to nonstop nightlife, Las Vegas promises an unforgettable career destination.

With all of our unique and spectacular resorts and casinos, MGM Resorts International has a world of opportunities for you to discover excitement and rewards as you provide our guests with a wonderful and memorable experience. Take a closer look at our properties. We think you'll find an opportunity that's right for you. The 81,000 global employees of MGM Resorts are proud to be recognized as one of FORTUNE® Magazine’s World’s Most Admired Companies®.

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